Summary of Original Version

Amend KRS 189.635 to define "law enforcement agency"; allow law enforcement agencies to retain copies of accident reports filed with the State Police; allow law enforcement agencies access to vehicle accident reports, and allow them to contract with third parties to provide the reports to other entities that are eligible to receive them under the section; make technical corrections.

Summary of Amendment: Senate Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions, except define "department"; specify that vehicle accident reports held by law enforcement agencies are exempt from the provisions of KRS 61.870 to 61.884, the Open Records Act, but are subject to the provisions of Section 1 of the Act; amend KRS 61.870 to conform.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 189.635
Acts Chapter 23: 189.635, 61.870
Senate Committee Substitute 1: 189.635, 61.870
Current/Final: 189.635, 61.870
Current: 189.635, 61.870